Connecting Azure Cosmos DB with Apache Kafka - Better Together ft. Ryan CrawCour
When building solutions for customers in Microsoft Azure, it is not uncommon to come across customers who are deeply entrenched in the Apache Kafka® ecosystem and want to continue expanding within it....
14 Apr 202131min
Automated Cluster Operations in the Cloud ft. Rashmi Prabhu
If you’ve heard the term “clusters,” then you might know it refers to Confluent components and features that we run in all three major cloud providers today, including an event streaming platform base...
12 Apr 202124min
Resurrecting In-Sync Replicas with Automatic Observer Promotion ft. Anna McDonald
As most developers and architects know, data always needs to be accessible no matter what happens outside of the system. This week, Tim Berglund virtually sits down with Anna McDonald (Principal Custo...
7 Apr 202124min
Building Real-Time Data Pipelines with Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and Confluent
Processing data in real time is a process, as some might say. Angela Chu (Solution Architect, Databricks) and Caio Moreno (Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft) explain how to integrate Azure, D...
31 Mar 202130min
Smooth Scaling and Uninterrupted Processing with Apache Kafka ft. Sophie Blee-Goldman
Availability in Kafka Streams is hard, especially in the face of any changes. Any change to topic metadata or group membership triggers a rebalance. But Kafka Streams struggles even after this stop-th...
24 Mar 202150min
Event-Driven Architecture - Common Mistakes and Valuable Lessons ft. Simon Aubury
Event-driven architecture has taken on numerous meanings over the years—from event notification to event-carried state transfer, to event sourcing, and CQRS. Why has event-driven programming become so...
17 Mar 202142min
The Human Side of Apache Kafka and Microservices ft. SPOUD
Many industries depend on real-time data, requiring a range of solutions that Apache Kafka® can help solve. Samuel Benz (CTO) and Patrick Bönzli (Product Owner) explain how their company, SPOUD, has f...
8 Mar 202145min
Gamified Fitness at Synthesis Software Technologies Using Apache Kafka and IoT
Synthesis Software Technologies, a Confluent partner, is migrating an existing behavioral IoT framework into Kafka to streamline and normalize vendor information. The legacy messaging technology that ...
3 Mar 202133min
